AN IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF LEGAL REGULATIONS AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE UPDATED TO 2025

In Vietnam, a work permit is a mandatory condition for foreign nationals to work legally. However, the prevailing law also stipulates certain cases that are exempt from the work permit requirement. A clear understanding of which cases are exempt and what procedures must be followed is essential, particularly as many...

On June 17, 2025, the National Assembly passed Law No. 76/2025/QH15, amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Enterprises. Accordingly, effective from July 1, 2025, Vietnam officially implements regulations concerning the "Ultimate Beneficial Owner" (UBO) in its legal framework for enterprises. The official regulation of beneficial ownership...

In the age of technology, as sales through e-commerce channels are booming, contracts for designing websites and mobile applications (apps) have become more prevalent than ever. However, this has been accompanied by an increase in disputes arising from these contracts. In this article, DB Legal will analyze a typical case...

A major change in administrative procedures is coming. According to the latest regulations, starting from July 1, 2025, the authority to handle many key civil status procedures involving foreign elements will be officially decentralized from District-level People's Committees to Commune-level People's Committees. This change is expected to help citizens save...

Collection of appellate judgments on labor disputes. These judgments are compiled for research and study purposes only. Any commercial reproduction is strictly prohibited.

On June 12, 2025, the Vietnamese Government issued Decree No. 146/2025/ND-CP ("Decree 146"), introducing a two-year pilot program for the decentralization and authorization of management in the industrial and commercial sectors. This Decree will take effect from July 1, 2025, and remain in force until July 1, 2027, unless extended...

The alcoholic beverage business in Vietnam is rapidly expanding, not only in terms of domestic production but also with a growing participation from distribution and import enterprises. In this context, the State has enacted a strict legal framework to control alcohol-related activities, aiming to mitigate the harmful effects of alcoholic...

A Compilation of Judgments on Disputes Concerning Contracts for the Sale of Goods where the Litigant is an Individual or Organization with an Address or Headquarters Abroad. This compilation of judgments is intended for research and academic purposes. Any reproduction for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited.

The continuous socio-economic development has brought significant changes to traditional family values in Vietnam. International integration, rapid urbanization, work pressure, and shifts in awareness regarding individual freedom are contributing factors to the increasing trend of divorce rates. According to statistics from the Supreme People's Court, the period 2015–2023 recorded an...